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IN PHOTOS: Tanker explodes at factory in Thane; one killed, four injured

Updated On: 23 September, 2023 04:12 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

One worker was killed and four others were injured after a tanker exploded at a manufacturing unit in Maharashtra's Thane district on Saturday, an official said. Pics/RDMC

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A worker was killed and four others were injured in the incident. Pics/RDMC
A worker was killed and four others were injured in the incident. Pics/RDMC
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The blast occurred in a tanker containing nitrogen, which was parked at a manufacturing unit at Shahad in Ulhasnagar town, around 11 am, an official said

The blast occurred in a tanker containing nitrogen, which was parked at a manufacturing unit at Shahad in Ulhasnagar town, around 11 am, an official said

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Four workers injured in the explosion have been rushed to a hospital, said Yasin Tadvi, chief of the disaster management cell of the Thane Municipal Corporation

Four workers injured in the explosion have been rushed to a hospital, said Yasin Tadvi, chief of the disaster management cell of the Thane Municipal Corporation

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Local firemen and the fire services of the company fought the blaze that broke out following the blast, he said

Local firemen and the fire services of the company fought the blaze that broke out following the blast, he said

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Ulhasnagar tehsildar Akshay Dhakne said a rescue and relief operation was undertaken at the site of the plant

Ulhasnagar tehsildar Akshay Dhakne said a rescue and relief operation was undertaken at the site of the plant

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There was an explosion in a tanker parked on the company premises, and one worker was killed and four were injured in the blast, UMC Chief Fire Officer Balasaheb Netke said, adding that the cause for the explosion is being probed

There was an explosion in a tanker parked on the company premises, and one worker was killed and four were injured in the blast, UMC Chief Fire Officer Balasaheb Netke said, adding that the cause for the explosion is being probed

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